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Express View: End of the drag flick

August 04, 2023 7:22 am

World hockey is set to test a new rule that, if formally enforced, could have a profound impact on the game.

Hockey to trial penalty corner rule change to 'protect' defenders, may end drag flick

August 03, 2023 7:27 am

New rule to be trialled says the ball must travel outside the 5 metre dotted line — which is beyond the 'D' — before it can be played back into the ‘D’ for a shot on goal.

Concerned over India's ability to host the World Cup: International Hockey Federation

July 21, 2022 7:37 am

FIH chief executive says Court-appointed CoA has ignored them, says meeting with govt and Indian officials in August could determine the fate of World Cup.

Hockey joins raft of sports reviewing transgender policy

June 22, 2022 2:57 pm

The International Hockey Federation (IHF) will review their policy on the involvement of transgender athletes in women's sport.

HI surprised by Batra's strong missive, to meet IOA chief this week

February 16, 2022 3:00 pm

IOA chief Batra, who also heads the International Hockey Federation (FIH), termed the Indian men's hockey team's performance in recent tournaments as unacceptable.

Dutch women's team pulls out of FIH Pro League games in India due to COVID surge in Netherlands

February 10, 2022 6:35 pm

The Netherlands team has won three matches and drawn one so far in the league.

Four games involving India nominated for FIH Favourite Match of the Year 2021 award

January 06, 2022 2:40 pm

The India men's team scripted history at the Tokyo Games beating Germany 5-4 in a thrilling contest to win bronze after 41 years. That match has been short-listed for the award.

Covid effect: FIH postpones Pro League matches

November 05, 2020 4:32 pm

Britain and Germany (men) were due to clash next weekend, while China and Belgium were to go up against each other in the women's competition in January next year.

India striker Lalremsiami named 2019 FIH Women's Rising Star of Year

February 11, 2020 11:40 am

Since making her debut in 2017 in a test series against Belarus, Lalremsiami has made a name for herself as a striker of phenomenal ability.

No plans to conduct Indo-Pak Olympic qualifiers in Europe: FIH

September 03, 2019 4:37 pm

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has no plans to conduct the Olympic qualifying matches between India and Pakistan in Europe if the arch-rivals draw each other in the battle for a 2020 Tokyo Games berth.

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